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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1914
Page
5
Numerous brief items record visits and social calls among residents of Toledo Detroit Bryan Archbold Napoleon Morenci and other Ohio communities. Activities include relatives and friends visiting, commencements, confirmations, and travel between Bryan Wauseon Napoleon Elkhart Chicago Denver and Denver flight of residents, with new granddaughter welcomed and car purchase noted.
Local briefs recount community notices in Wauseon Ohio and surrounding areas. Items include church activities, class talks, a high school building bond issue, a Templar meeting, band concert, alumni guest policy, a Woodmen memorial service, and local political announcements.
The class of 1914 at Wauseon High School, the largest in the school's history with 33 graduates, is celebrated for growth and civic pride. Graduation week featured a crowded class sermon at the Methodist church, a two-night class play, and reflections on future contributions to town. The article notes need for a larger auditorium and praises teachers and the Board of Education. It also covers centralization of schools in Fulton Township, corn contest entries, an obituary, and other local notices.
The body of Cora Shasteen, who sided in wanes, will be brought to Wauseen for burial. The service is set for one o'clock on Wednesday.
The article notes Alaska’s fishing grounds extend over 2000 miles along the coast and rivers. DoI estimates value at 185 million dollars since purchase, with 18 000 men employed in salmon halibut and herring work, plus 10 vessels in a single year hauling 7 208 000 pounds of fish. It warns of overfishing risking the demise of the fishery.
Alfred Watkins of Norfolk notes that cars are practical but horses remain plentiful in rural America. He recalls urban streets lack horses, while farmers prize fine horses as in the past. Wealthy drivers drift back to roadsters for sport and life. A German claim suggests a cure for obesity using small amounts of certain metals in food.
Eye health tips urge consultation with an optometrist and proper glasses. The page discusses Russia’s rising national debt, foreign borrowing, and ruble value, alongside a historic note about Cromwell and the Inns of Court hotel in London. It also lists church services and pastors.
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